Description Full-Time or Part-TimeWe're searching for a personable dental hygienist to join our talented team of health care providers! Applicants should be knowledgeable about dentistry best practices, possess incredible interpersonal skills, and love working with people. If this sounds like you, apply now!
Position Highlights:- We have a Dental Hygiene Assistant to help you with setting up/ breaking down your room, periodontal charting, restocking supplies, and taking radiographs
- Flexible schedule: 1-4 days per week, up to 10 hours per day, your choice!
- Competitive pay: Ranging from $70-$75/hour, based on experience
- Office hours: Monday-Wednesday 8 AM-5 PM and Thursday 7 AM- 3 PM, off Fridays (shorter days available if preferred)
Benefits Include:- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental Benefits
- Christmas Bonus and fun Christmas party with games and prizes!
- Dedicated Hygiene Assistant to assist you with hygiene appointments
Responsibilities• Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
• Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and medical history accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Dentrix
• Maintain infection control protocols and ensure compliance with all safety regulations
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
Qualifications• Must possess a valid RDH license to practice in Alaska
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• CPR certification